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CELUM vs Recraft
Both are professional tools for graphic design & design. CELUM has a stronger GDPR profile and an EU-based provider.
CELUMCELUM GmbH, Linz (Austria)GDPR: Goodon request · free trial
Stronger on 2 by 2 points with a clear margin
RecraftRecraft, Inc., San Francisco (US), with Recraft AI Limited (UK)GDPR: Limitedfree plan · free trial
Stronger on 0 by 2 points with a clear margin
The key differences
- CELUM has a stronger GDPR profile: Good, against Limited at Recraft.
- CELUM is based in the EU, Recraft outside the EU.
| Criterion | CELUM | Recraft |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measure | Good | Limited |
| Price | on request | free plan |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Origin | EU | Outside EU |
| Tasks | – | AI for images and video |
Choose CELUM if…
- GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
- you want a provider in the EU
- What you're looking for: AI tagging of images and video
Choose Recraft if…
- what you're looking for: generate editable vector images
- what you're looking for: create icons, logos and mockups
- what you're looking for: create your own style from your images
Features of CELUM
- AI tagging of images and video
- Translate tags into multiple languages
- Visual recommendations of similar imagery
- Text from images, speech from video
- Subtitles via transcription
- Face recognition for rights management
- Workflows, visual feedback and proofing
- Portals per audience with a page builder
Features of Recraft
- Generate editable vector images
- Create icons, logos and mockups
- Create your own style from your images
- Remove backgrounds and upscale
- Inpainting and outpainting
- Generate video (Pro)
- Shared workspace for teams
- API for image and vector generation
Frequently asked questions
- Which is better: CELUM or Recraft?
- CELUM has a stronger GDPR profile and an EU-based provider. Which matters more to you decides the choice; the table sets everything side by side.
- Which is safer for your data: CELUM or Recraft?
- CELUM has the stronger GDPR profile (good against limited). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always conclude a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for graphic design & design.
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